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No. 10 of 1902.
TRAMWAY.
Penalty for using tramway with flange-wheeled carriages, etc.
Recovery of fares, etc.
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Ordinance No. 41 of 1932.
Fares, etc., to be sued for within six months.
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Company to be responsible for all damage through its act or default.
62. Every person who (except under the authority of this Ordinance) uses the tramway with carriages, cars or vehicles having flange-wheels or other wheels suitable to run on the rails of the tramway shall be liable to a fine not exceeding one hundred dollars.
[ss. 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68 and 69, rep. No. 8 of 1912.]
Miscellaneous.
70. Every fare, charge, fine or forfeiture imposed by this Ordinance or any rule or by-law made thereunder, the recovery of which is not otherwise provided for, may be recovered before a magistrate, and the provisions of the Magistrates Ordinance, 1932, shall apply to every proceeding before, and every order by, a magistrate under this section.
[ss. 71, 72 and 73, rep. Law Revision Ordinance, 1939.]
74. No person shall be liable to the payment of any fare, charge, fine or forfeiture imposed by virtue of this Ordinance for any offence made cognizable before a magistrate unless the complaint respecting such offence has been made before such magistrate within six months next after the commission of such offence.
[ss. 75, 76, 77 and 78, rep. Law Revision Ordinance, 1939.]
79. The company shall be answerable for all accidents, damage and injuries happening through its act or default, or through the act or default of any person in its employment, by reason or in consequence of any of its works or cars, and shall save harmless all departments, and persons collectively and individually, and their officers and servants, from all damages and costs in respect of such accidents, damages and injuries.
Right of user of roads only acquired.
Power to police to regulate traffic.
80. Notwithstanding anything in this Ordinance, the company shall not acquire any right other than that of user of the roads along or across which the tramway is laid.
81. Nothing in this Ordinance shall limit the powers of the police to regulate the passage of any traffic along or across any public road along or across which the tramway is laid, and the
* As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1939.